A 12m long post is bolted to the wall on its left end. It's right end is held horizontal by a wire that is attached to the wall, making a 35 degree angle with the post. If the post is 13 kg, what is the tension in the wire?

A 12m long post is bolted to the wall on its left end. It's right end is held horizontal by a wire that is attached to the wall, making a 35 degree angle with the post. If the post is 13 kg, what is the tension in the wire?

Physics for Scientists and Engineers: Foundations and Connections

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Author:Katz, Debora M.

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Chapter14: Static Equilibrium, Elasticity, And Fracture

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